Florida Agreement for Accord and Satisfaction - Disputed Claim for Personal Injuries or Property Damage
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Accord and satisfaction deals with a debtors offer of payment and a creditors acceptance. of a lesser amount than the creditor originally purported to be owed. It is a method of discharging a claim by settlement of the claim and performing the agreement.
The Doctrine of Accord and Satisfaction (Doctrine) means discharge of one's contractual obligations by way of performing substituted obligations. It is a mode of one's discharge from its contractual obligations wherein parties to a contract perform a new set of obligations in substitution of older contractual terms.
554, 561 (2001), for the rule that three elements must exist for there to be an accord and satisfaction: (a) there must be a (good faith) dispute about the existence or extent of liability, (b) after the dispute arises, the parties must enter into an agreement in which one party must agree to pay more than that party
Definition. An agreement (accord) between two contracting parties to accept alternate performance to discharge a preexisting duty between them and the subsequent performance (satisfaction) of that agreement.
Usually, accord and satisfaction deals with a debtor's offer of payment and a creditor's acceptance of a lesser amount than the creditor originally claimed to be owed. It is a method of discharging a claim by settlement of the claim and performing the new agreement.
Under most state law, a valid accord and satisfaction requires four elements as a minimum, usually, (1) proper subject matter, (2) competent parties, (3) meeting of the minds of the parties and (4) adequate consideration.
Definition. An agreement (accord) between two contracting parties to accept alternate performance to discharge a preexisting duty between them and the subsequent performance (satisfaction) of that agreement.
A common way that accord and satisfaction is used is to satisfy a debt that a debtor cannot afford with a smaller payment. Sometimes a creditor will agree to accept a percentage of a debt in order to have the original contract fulfilled and the dispute handled.
554, 561 (2001), for the rule that three elements must exist for there to be an accord and satisfaction: (a) there must be a (good faith) dispute about the existence or extent of liability, (b) after the dispute arises, the parties must enter into an agreement in which one party must agree to pay more than that party
